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Heather Zimmerman, LPN

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Parkview Health
Fort Wayne, IN
01.2024 - Current
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.

Nursing Clinicals

Ivy Tech Community College
01.2023 - 12.2023

Med/Surg Nursing I Clinical 01/12/23-05/11/23

Med/Surg Nursing II Clinical 06/08/23-07/28/23

Geriatric/Complex Med/Surg Nursing Clinical III 08/21/23-10/11/23

Maternal/Child Nursing Clinical 10/27/23-12/15/23

Certified Medical Assistant

Parkview Health
Fort Wayne, IN
10.2013 - 12.2023
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
  • Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.

Education

Technical Certificate - Practical Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN
12-2023

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Harrison College
Fort Wayne
12-2011

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Samples collection
  • Family Communication
  • Health Education
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vital signs
  • Medication Administration
  • Outpatient Care
  • Breathing Treatments
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

Certification

Licensed Practical Nurse, IN compact, 2024

Adult CPR/First Aid, American Heart Association, 2012-2025

Medical Assisting, AAMA 2016-2026

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Parkview Health
01.2024 - Current

Nursing Clinicals

Ivy Tech Community College
01.2023 - 12.2023

Certified Medical Assistant

Parkview Health
10.2013 - 12.2023

Technical Certificate - Practical Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Harrison College
Heather Zimmerman, LPN